La Meuse (newspaper)
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''La Meuse'' is a French language regional newspaper published in Liège,
Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
, since 1856.


History and profile

''La Meuse'' was launched in 1856. The paper has its headquarters in Liège and is owned by the Rossel group which also owns ''
Le Soir ''Le Soir'' (, "The Evening") is a French-language Belgian daily newspaper. Founded in 1887 by Emile Rossel, it was intended as a politically independent source of news. It is one of the most popular Francophone newspapers in Belgium, competing ...
'' and '' La Lanterne'', among others. ''La Meuse'' is published by Rossel et Cie S.A. in
tabloid format A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet. There is no standard size for this newspaper format. Etymology The word ''tabloid'' comes from the name given by the London-based pharmaceutical company Burroughs We ...
. As of 2014 its editor-in-chief was Olympe Gilbart. In the nineteenth century ''La Meuse'' had a progressive liberal political stance. The paper provides business-oriented news. The paper together with ''La Lanterne'' had a circulation of 102,539 copies in 1990 and 97,869 copies in 1991.


See also

* List of newspapers in Belgium


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Meuse French-language newspapers published in Belgium Mass media in Liège Publications established in 1856 Business newspapers